OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14353072
NEW MC, INC.
ANDALUSIA, AL·
Event description
ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LOAD LINE
Investigation abstract
An employee was getting onto a tractor-trailer to unload bridge timbers. While h e had one hand on the trailer and one foot on the ground, the load line on a cra ne contacted an overhead power line and, simultaneously, swung into the side of the trailer. The employee was electrocuted.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 28 M
- Nature of injury
- 10
- Part of body
- 12
- Event type
- 13
- Source
- 27
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 11
- Environmental factor
- 8
- Task assigned
- 1
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